Usage examples of "näher" in German with translation to English

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Rücke den Stuhl näher an den Tisch. Move the chair nearer to the desk.
Das neue Jahr kam näher. The new year drew closer.
Ich bin näher herangerückt, damit ich besser hören konnte. I moved closer, so I could hear better.
Mit jedem gebrochenen Versprechen bringst du unser Ideal der Vernichtung näher. With every broken vow, you bring our ideal closer to destruction.
Wenn du stirbst, bist du dann näher bei Gott, weil es dich dann nicht mehr gibt? When you die do you become closer to God because you no longer exist?
"Tom!" "Mary?" "Ist es möglich, dass wir uns jemals näher sein werden als in diesem Satz?" "Tom!" "Mary?" "Is it possible that we'll ever be closer than in this sentence?"
Seine Ex-Frau hatte einen Gerichtsbeschluss erwirkt, der es ihm verbot, ihr näher als 200 Meter zu kommen. His ex-wife obtained a court order that forbid him from coming closer than 200 yards.
Tom, der zehn Worte zurücklag, hatte keine gute Sicht aufs Wort. Mary, die näher dran war, beschrieb es ihm. Tom, back ten words, couldn't see very well this one. Mary, who stood closer, described it to him.
Sie kam nahe zu mir. She came near to me.
Stehst du deiner Familie nahe? Are you close to your family?
Sie wohnt nahe am See. She lives near the beach.
Steht ihr eurer Familie nahe? Are you close to your family?
Er wohnt nahe am See. He lives near the beach.
Stehen Sie Ihrer Familie nahe? Are you close to your family?
Geh nicht zu nah ans Feuer. Don't go near the fire.
Die beiden Familien stehen sich sehr nah. The two families have very close ties.
Sie wohnen nahe bei der Schule. They live near the school.
Sie war nahe daran in Tränen auszubrechen. She was close to breaking into tears.
Ihr Haus ist nahe am Meer. Her house is near the sea.
Befindet sich das Hotel nahe am Flughafen? Is the hotel close to the airport?
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